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They shouldn't have tear gassed best-selling (bald) author Adam Fletcher. It ruined his supposedly normal holiday in Istanbul, made him curious, and began a quest to visit places everyone else is trying to escape from, and tourists don't normally go to. In this hilarious travel memoir, he'll enter a blizzard in China armed with only biscuits; pose as a scientist to sneak into Chernobyl; be chased by Croatian police boats en route to Liberland (the world's newest country); become a reluctant diving board star in a North Korean water park, and much more.

Brought to you by Penguin. For longer than recorded history there have been tales of spirits and of places where our hackles rise and our skin turns cold. Bestselling historian Neil Oliver travels the British Isles on a deliciously spine-chilling tour that spans several centuries and explores...

'A timely and moving pilgrimage through Japan's spiritual traditions' RUTH OZEKI, Women’s Prize-winning and Booker Prize-shortlisted author 'A fascinating dive through hidden layers of the Japanese worldview' KATHERINE MAY, author of Wintering Find your way to happiness with this wise...

As a practising mortician, Caitlin Doughty has long been fascinated by our pervasive terror of dead bodies. In From Here to Eternity she sets out in search of cultures unburdened by such fears. In rural Indonesia, she observes a man clean and dress his grandfather's mummified body. She meets...

Rachel is a cyclist. But she was never meant to be. After gaining mental strength and healing through running, she thought she was free. Her depression alleviated, she came off antidepressants, winning races and collecting medals at marathons. But when an injury stopped the only thing helping to quiet the voices in her brain, Rachel found out what she is truly made of. As body dysmorphia began to grip her in earnest, she knew she had to find a different way to kick her mental health demons for the sake of her sanity.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'Remarkable. If only every endangered species had a guardian angel as impassioned, courageous and pragmatic as Jonathan Slaght' Isabella Tree, author of Wilding 'Gripping' Dave Goulson, author of A Sting in the Tale Primorye, a remote forested region near to where...

'A warm and practical guide to infuse joy into the seemingly mundane' - BOLU BABALOLA, author of LOVE IN COLOUR 'Helped me to discover the joy all around me' - ANNIE LORD, author of NOTES ON HEARTBREAK 'A brilliant, necessary and refreshing take on self-love' - OLIVIA PETTER, author of...

Embark on a journey like no other. The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St James, is one of the most famous pilgrimage routes in the world. Leading to the shrine of St James in Spain’s Santiago de Compostela, this historic journey has been undertaken by millions of people from all walks of...

Bloomsbury presents Tourists written and read by Lucy Lethbridge. *FOYLES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH* 'I really can't recommend this enough – especially if you are going on holiday' Tom Holland 'Delightful ... Lucy Lethbridge has written a glorious romp of a book' Kathryn Hughes, The Mail...

“The ideal companion for the solo traveler, both before and during her trip.” — Pauline Frommer Achieve your solo female travel dreams with this empowering guide for women who want to see the world—perfect for anyone who has felt the tug of wanderlust after reading Wild, Eat Pray Love...

In this "refreshingly relatable" (Outside) memoir, perfect for the self-isolating family, Slate editor Dan Kois sets out with his family on a journey around the world to change their lives together. What happens when one frustrated dad turns his kids' lives upside down in search of a new way to...

Ever feared your retirement would just be multiple moments of finding your glasses before bed? Swap those specs for a Hawaiian shirt as you dive headfirst into an exhilarating chapter filled with excitement, adventure, and fun!

In Search of Elvis sees Charlie Connelly set off on a journey to discover what makes Elvis so significant today, more than half a century after he changed popular culture forever. Charlie's odyssey takes him to Finland to meet an academic who performs Elvis songs in long-dead languages while wearing a kilt, and to Canada to find Schmelvis, an Orthodox Jewish Elvis tribute artist. It culminates in Memphis, where Charlie stays at the Heartbreak Hotel and records a song in Sun Studio.

The true story of two young American men who came to Baghdad without a plan, were recruited into an occupation that knew the feeling, and witnessed enough corruption, confusion, and brutality to fill the pages of a very good book...

Most real estate content wants to sell you something. Local Finds is different — real stories about real places across America, from the team behind ez Home Search. Whether you're actively searching, planning your next chapter, or simply curious about what life looks like somewhere new, Local Finds is built for the way people actually experience real estate. Not the transaction — the discovery. Each episode finds the good in a place and celebrates it: the neighborhoods worth knowing, the hidden gems locals take for granted, the things worth doing right where you already live, and the ...

Find the Line's focus is to have open conversations with real racers from across the country. Hillclimb, Motoclimb, Harescramble and everything in between. Find the Line covers it all. Co-Hosted by Logan Cipala and Joel Falde. Produced by Luke Cipala. Enjoy, and thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What can't you miss in New York?10 places you can't miss when you visit New York- Times Square.- Empire State Building.- Ground Zero and Financial District.- Brooklyn bridge.- Central Park.- Metropolitan Museum.- Statue of Liberty.- Grand Central Station.- Rockefeller Center and Top of the Rock.- Broadway.Discover some keys to improve your options in a visit to New York in this podcast.

Changing the perspective on how to find a new favorite spot to eat, pushing the average person to dive into those hole in the wall establishments, even if its just for one particularly item. This book is intended to give the average Joe that’s not a foodie the advantages and edge that a foodie uses to discover new places. Quick and easy five-step guide to navigating food options and deals in the area of New York, United States.

Have you ever thought that maybe life could be…different? That maybe there’s another path, an adventure, stashed away for no one but you. This adventure, it’s buried out there, and if you don’t do something, it’ll stay buried till long after you’re gone. This is a story of losing yourself in the world. I'm Jonny Wright, and I left my home, my job, and the USA in order to learn the old-fashioned way: with first-hand experience. Some people go on a journey to find themselves. I went on a journey to lose myself—and instead find the world. In these episodes, I ask big questions about...

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